1918 St. Louis Cardinals

51-78 • .395 Win% • 8th in NL

📊 Season Record

51 Wins
78 Losses
.395 Win %
8th Rank
454 R 527 RA
Diff -73

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454 Runs Scored
527 Runs Allowed
-73 Run Diff
136K Attendance

📈 vs. 1918 NL Average

Batting Avg .243 4% below the 1918 league average (.254)
OBP .300 3% below the 1918 league average (.310)
SLG .325 1% below the 1918 league average (.327)
Team ERA 2.96 7% worse than the 1918 league average (2.76)
Runs Scored 454 1% below the 1918 league average (460 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumRobison Field
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Home Games 73
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Total Attendance 136,000
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Avg per Game 1,863

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1918

Batting Avg

1 Bob Fisher 0.317 2 George Anderson 0.295 3 Rogers Hornsby 0.281 4 Gene Paulette 0.273 5 Walton Cruise 0.271

Home Runs

1 Walton Cruise 6 2 Rogers Hornsby 5 3 Cliff Heathcote 4 4 Mike Gonzalez 3 5 Doug Baird 2

RBI

1 Rogers Hornsby 60 2 Gene Paulette 52 3 Walton Cruise 39 4 Cliff Heathcote 32 5 Austin McHenry 29
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Gene Paulette 125 461 33 126 15 3 0 52 27 16 11 0.273
Rogers Hornsby 115 416 51 117 19 11 5 60 40 43 8 0.281
Mike Gonzalez 117 349 33 88 13 4 3 20 39 30 14 0.252
Cliff Heathcote 88 348 37 90 12 3 4 32 20 40 12 0.259
Doug Baird 82 316 41 78 12 8 2 25 25 42 25 0.247
Austin McHenry 80 272 32 71 12 6 1 29 21 24 8 0.261
Bob Fisher 63 246 36 78 11 3 2 20 15 11 7 0.317
Walton Cruise 70 240 34 65 5 4 6 39 30 26 2 0.271
Bruno Betzel 76 230 18 51 6 7 0 13 12 16 8 0.222
Jack Smith 42 166 24 35 2 1 0 4 7 21 5 0.211
Charlie Grimm 50 141 11 31 7 0 0 12 6 15 2 0.220
George Anderson 35 132 20 39 4 5 0 6 15 7 0 0.295
Red Smyth 40 113 19 24 1 2 0 4 16 11 3 0.212
Frank Snyder 39 112 5 28 7 1 0 10 6 13 4 0.250
Bobby Wallace 32 98 3 15 1 0 0 4 6 9 1 0.153
Bert Niehoff 22 84 5 15 2 0 0 5 3 10 2 0.179
Gene Packard 36 69 3 12 2 1 0 6 2 9 0 0.174
Herman Bronkie 18 68 7 15 3 0 1 7 2 4 0 0.221
Bill Doak 31 66 5 12 3 2 0 1 3 21 0 0.182
Red Ames 27 64 1 10 1 0 0 4 7 14 1 0.156
Bill Sherdel 35 62 7 15 3 1 1 8 2 10 0 0.242
Lee Meadows 31 55 5 7 1 1 0 2 2 17 0 0.127
John Brock 27 52 9 11 2 0 0 4 3 10 5 0.212
Johnny Beall 19 49 2 11 1 0 0 6 3 6 0 0.224
Jakie May 29 45 2 3 0 0 1 3 8 17 0 0.067
Marty Kavanagh 12 44 6 8 1 0 1 8 3 1 1 0.182
George Distel 8 17 3 3 1 1 0 1 2 3 0 0.176
Wally Mattick 8 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0.143
Oscar Tuero 12 12 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Bob Larmore 4 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.286
Dick Wheeler 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Tony Brottem 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Oscar Horstmann 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Rankin Johnson 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Ted Menze 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Earl Howard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1918

ERA

1 Oscar Tuero 1.02 2 Red Ames 2.31 3 Bill Doak 2.43 4 Bill Sherdel 2.71 5 Gene Packard 3.50

Wins

1 Gene Packard 12 2 Red Ames 9 3 Bill Doak 9 4 Lee Meadows 8 5 Bill Sherdel 6

Strikeouts

1 Bill Doak 74 2 Red Ames 68 3 Jakie May 61 4 Lee Meadows 49 5 Gene Packard 46
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Doak 9 15 2.43 31 23 1 211.0 191 57 60 74
Red Ames 9 14 2.31 27 25 1 206.2 192 53 52 68
Gene Packard 12 12 3.50 30 23 2 182.1 184 71 33 46
Bill Sherdel 6 12 2.71 35 16 0 182.1 174 55 49 40
Lee Meadows 8 14 3.59 30 23 1 165.1 176 66 56 49
Jakie May 5 6 3.83 29 15 0 152.2 149 65 69 61
Oscar Tuero 1 2 1.02 11 3 0 44.1 32 5 10 13
Oscar Horstmann 0 2 5.48 9 2 0 23.0 29 14 14 6
Rankin Johnson 1 1 2.74 6 1 0 23.0 20 7 7 4
Earl Howard 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 2 0
Gene Paulette 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0

👥 Roster (36)

Red Ames George Anderson Doug Baird Johnny Beall Bruno Betzel John Brock Herman Bronkie Tony Brottem Walton Cruise George Distel Bill Doak Bob Fisher +24 more

36 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1918 St. Louis Cardinals

What was the 1918 St. Louis Cardinals record?
The 1918 St. Louis Cardinals finished 51-78 (.395 win pct).
Who led the 1918 St. Louis Cardinals in home runs?
Walton Cruise led the 1918 St. Louis Cardinals with 6 home runs.
What was the 1918 St. Louis Cardinals team ERA?
The 1918 St. Louis Cardinals posted a team ERA of 2.96.
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